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150. Motherhood Mondays with Jill Koziol & Liz Tenety, Co-Founders of Motherly

Published: June 17, 2019, 12:05 a.m.

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"I wish I knew that it was normal to feel this way." \\u2014Jill Koziol

When Jill Koziol and Liz Tenety were new moms, they felt alone, terrified, and overwhelmed by this new adventure. Five \\u2014 soon to be six \\u2014 kids later (two for Jill, three with a fourth on the way for Liz), and Liz and Jill are the co-founders of Motherly, a website, community, and brand for moms in all stages of parenthood. With Jill as CEO, Liz as Chief Digital Officer, and a work-from-home team of 40 spread across the United States, Motherly sees more than 20 million monthly views, and is home to an active, engaged community. On this episode, Jill and Liz reflect on what new motherhood looked like for them, what it means to be motherly, and what they found in their second annual "State of Motherhood" survey.

Thank you to Sweaty Betty for sponsoring Motherhood Mondays on the Ali on the Run Show!\\xa0Go to sweatybetty.com\\xa0and use code ONTHERUN for 20 percent off your purchase.

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What you\\u2019ll get on this episode:

  • Getting to know Jill and Liz (3:00)
  • Why Motherly needed to exist (11:30)
  • What were Jill and Liz like as new moms? (21:30)
  • A look at the State of Motherhood survey \\u2014 what were the surprises and validations? (24:30)
  • \\u201cNew-parent relationship tension stuff\\u201d (30:00)
  • Why 85 percent of millennial moms don\\u2019t feel understood or supported by society \\u2014 and what we can do with that information (45:00)

What we mention on this episode:

This is Motherhood

State of Motherhood survey

Whitney Port on The Motherly Podcast

Simple Habit app

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